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1971 song by Denise LaSalle
"Trapped by a Thing Called Love"
Song by Denise LaSalle
B-side"Keep It Coming"
ReleasedJuly 1971 (1971-07)
Recorded1971
Length2:43
LabelWestbound
Songwriter(s)Denise LaSalle
Producer(s)Bill Jones
Official Audio
"Trapped By a Thing Called Love" on YouTube

"Trapped by a Thing Called Love" is a 1971 crossover hit single by Denise LaSalle and was written by LaSalle who also co-produced the song with Bill Jones.

"Trapped by a Thing Called Love" was a gold record and her biggest hit on the US Soul chart where it went to number one, and her only Top 40 pop hit peaking at number thirteen.

Chart performance

Chart (1971) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 13
US Best Selling Soul Singles (Billboard) 1

References

  1. White, Adam; Bronson, Fred (1993). The Billboard Book of Number One Rhythm & Blues Hits. Billboard Books:Watson-Guptill Publications, New York. p. 92.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 340.
  3. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 483.


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